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We're winners of the Aging2.0 x (LHCC) Global Innovation Search! Thank you for your support during the voting rounds, we couldn't have done it without you! Next stop: LHCC CareTech2.0 Pitch in September. Thanks for reading and more details here: aging2.com/gis/

CEO and co-founder, @erumazeez speaks with Tom Basile on "America Right Now" about Soundmind's simple and personalized voice technology that reduces social isolation for older adults in need of care. #eldercare #virtualcare #connectedcare #seniorcare #assistedliving #aging

Should we adopt the term "elder" in wide use instead of "elderly"? This article briefly discusses culture, respect, and identity. What do you think? #eldercare #diversity #ageism #seniorliving bit.ly/32PZHhz

Animals age, but not in the same way we do. Scientists have discovered a new way to calculate a dog's age in human years! More here: npr.org/2020/07/08/889…

Have questions on elevator etiquette in COVID-19 times? Us too. Particularly relevant as many seniors rely on elevators in their residences and outside. This NPR article discusses best practices: npr.org/sections/healt…

Visiting older relatives sometime soon? Here's an NPR article on ways to reduce your risk of transmission: npr.org/sections/healt…

The news for today: an interesting article from NPR on the impact of the pandemic on disaster relief for seniors — an area already hit hard pre-COVID. lnkd.in/e_cE-yy

The pandemic has shed new light on the concept of "aging in place," this SFGate article provides some design ideas that can help to create a safe and comfortable space. lnkd.in/gbDNqGR

Here are some interesting applications of technology for aging, from an NIA virtual workshop earlier this year. From next-level band-aids to mattresses, an interesting read to look into the future of aging technology: lnkd.in/gu_Mk5E

Update: Thank you to all of those who supported us by voting in the Aging 2.0 x LHCC Global Innovation Search -- we made it to the finals! ... and back to normal programming. Here's an inspiring story about the Montana Area Agencies on Aging. bit.ly/2XnK0MI

Great article on supporting caregivers. Huge potential losses for employers re: productivity. We also are strong proponents of outsourcing the unessential caregiving functions. forbes.com/sites/rhettbut… #empolyees #employeecaregivers #productivity #outsourcing #agingparents

Today is the LAST day to vote for us to end social isolation in the easiest way possible- simply by speaking! Thank you for your support throughout this competition! bit.ly/2O9tawd @aging20 @LHCCKY #GIS #seniorliving #quarantinelife #seniorcare #assistedliving

Last two days to vote for us on our journey to end loneliness and senior isolation! Thank you and we appreciate you! Vote and share if you can → bit.ly/2O9tawd @aging20 @LHCCKY #GIS #seniorliving #quarantinelife #seniorcare #assistedliving

2 days left to vote for us in our efforts to fight loneliness and isolation for older adults! Help us advance by voting everyday until Friday! Share and vote >> bit.ly/2O9tawd @aging20 @LHCCKY #GIS #seniorliving #quarantinelife #seniorcare #assistedliving

Four days left to vote for us in our efforts to fight loneliness and isolation for older adults. We're getting close to reaching the amount of votes we need. Help us advance by voting for us once a day until this Friday! Vote here -> bit.ly/2O9tawd

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Hi friends! It's the final week to vote for us to help older adults stay connected to their communities and vital information simply by speaking. Help us advance by voting for us once a day! @aging20 @LHCCKY bit.ly/2O9tawd #MondayMotivation #seniorcare #quarantinelife

Only a week left! Please vote for us so we can advance in the @aging20 and @LHCCKY #GIS competition! Thank you for your support! bit.ly/2O9tawd

An exciting documentary (50min) that features stories about aging is airing tonight on PBS, primetime on WLIW New York. Find out more about "Stella & Co: A Romantic Musical Comedy Documentary About Aging" below! prnewswire.com/news-releases/…

This article by the University of Michigan discusses research on ageism in media and interactions. While the research is pre-COVID, this is a good opportunity to share and talk about ways to improve how we uplift and support senior loved ones. news.umich.edu/most-older-adu…